- Nov 07, 2020
Paid Quotes
Reflections on what it costs to earn what you get.
This collection covers the many meanings of being paid, dues earned across a career, dues paid in worry, and the moral cost of certain jobs. See related Value quotes.
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- Poets
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poets are born, not paid.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a New Yorker; I've paid my dues.
- Interest
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- Nov 07, 2020
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.
- College
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was a designer for Upper Deck, and I had hundreds of Ken Griffey Jr. cards. Hundreds. I could have paid for college with them.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was paid to read Western economic texts. In a way, the regime paid for their own undermining.
- Confines
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- Nov 07, 2020
Historically, Congress hasn't paid much attention to the confines the Constitution establishes.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I deserve to be paid the same as men.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020